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Steppenwolf Theatre Company concludes its 2009-2010 season, an exploration of the theme of belief, with A Parallelogram a new play by Bruce Norris, directed by ensemble member Anne D.

The Stanley Cup officially took a 'Shrekcation' to the annual Broadway In Chicago Concert at the Taste of Chicago.

The Theatre School at DePaul University is pleased to announce that Rachel Walshe is the inaugural recipient of The Claire Rosen and Samuel Edes Foundation Prize for Emerging Artists.

A Guide For The Perplexed performances begin July 9.

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

Pinchas Zukerman returns to Ravinia this week as both violinist and conductor beginning with a Thursday, July 8, performance featuring himself as violinist and including cellist Amanda Forsyth alongside the Chicago Symphony Orchestra led by James Conlon at 8 p.

Every Thursday in July, Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, is hosting 'Girls' Night Out' at the hit musical comedy SUGAR.

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs announces its 2010 fall season of events at the Chicago DCA Theaters-the Storefront Theater, located at 66 E.

Steppenwolf Theatre has selected Sideshow Theatre Company as one of three innovative Chicagoland storefront theatres to produce a show for Steppenwolf's 2nd Annual GARAGE REP.

The Blue Moon Ball event raised more than $50,000 to support the work of Chicago Dramatists, dedicated to the development and advancement of playwrights and new plays.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce the three Chicago companies selected for its 2nd annual GARAGE REP: Sideshow Theatre Company, The Strange Tree Group and UrbanTheater Company.

Jim Fath, a Chicago-based writer and performer, has announced the debut his original one-man show, Arguing with a Quadriplegic, as part of the triple bill showcase Jim Paul Jet Paul at iO Chicago.

Just in time for the end of Pride Month, Tony-winning playwright Joe DiPietro ('Memphis') has worked with Bailiwick Chicago to produce the Midwest premiere (and only third production ever) of his 2008 play 'Fucking Men,' an adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's 19th century play 'La Ronde' that is now s

HappyFoods opens Wednesday.

Faith & Whiskey (1365 W Fullerton Ave), the premier whiskey bar and party spot in Lincoln Park, will host a 'Canadian Tuxedo Party' starting at 7pm on Wednesday, June 30 in honor of Canada Day aka Canadian Independence Day.

Marriott Theatre continues their smash hit 35th Anniversary Season with the exhilarating Broadway musical Once on this Island.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) brings a world premiere stage event to Navy Pier this summer with a new family musical, based on Hans Christian Andersen's classic story, The Emperor's New Clothes.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) Family programming kicks off the 2010/11 season this summer with the world premiere of Alan Schmuckler and David Holstein's The Emperor's New Clothes directed by Rachel Rockwell, a CST-commissioned musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's classic story.

Remember when summer was fun, back when 'BP' stood for 'Brad Pitt' and not a greasy gulf? You can keep your Pride buzz going in July when GayCo Productions presents The Big GayCo Fun Show - a variety show of hot twink talent, babydyke standups, and new twists on old camp classics.

For the fifth year, the weeklong Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project returns to the Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University to celebrate America's acclaimed and emerging songwriters and singers.

First Folio's Season of Passion closes with Twelfth Night, Shakespeare's most romantic comedy, performed under the stars at the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook.

Bailiwick Chicago's Executive Director Kevin Mayes announced today the four fashion designers who were selected to create original dresses for their upcoming production of Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA.

Six- to 86-year-olds will be equally entertained by the stage antics of 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown,' the ageless musical based on cartoonist Charles M.

HappyFoods opens Wednesday.